These survey results are from a recent webinar Regroup recently hosted entitled “Extreme Weather: Best Practices in Preparedness and Communication.” Over 600 attendees were polled to help them determine if their organization is really prepared for a natural disaster or severe weather event.

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Survey Results from a Natural Disaster &
Extreme Weather Preparedness Poll
Emergency & Mass Notification System

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Survey: Is your organization really ready for a natural
disaster or extreme weather event?
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Question #1: Does your organization have a disaster plan that encompasses all
potential natural disasters and severe weather events?
74%
18%
8%
Results:
Yes
No
I don't know.

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Survey: Is your organization really ready for a natural
disaster or extreme weather event?
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Question #2: Does your organization have enough disaster supply kits to meet the
needs of everyone in your workplace?
22%
14%
56%
8%
Results:
Yes, they are easily
accessible and everyone
knows where they are.
Yes, but not everyone
knows where they are
and/or they can’t be easily
reached.
No
I don't know.

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Question #3: Does your organization have a method for quickly sending out emergency
notifications to all employees, both at your workplace and remotely?
69%
23%
8%
Results:
Yes. No I don't know.

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Question #4: Do all employees know your organization’s shelter in place and
evacuation protocols?
60%
24%
16%
Results:
Yes. No I don't know.

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Question #5: Does your organization have a back-up generator in the event of power
outages?
61%
17%
22%
Results:
Yes. No I don't know.

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Question #6: Does everyone in your workplace have an up to date ICE (In Case of
Emergency) contact on file?
75%
2%
23%
Results:
Yes. No I don't know.

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Question #7: Does your organization have an emergency plan that includes ways to
notify and instruct visitors?
63%
24%
13%
Results:
Yes. No I don't know.

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Question #8: Does your organization’s insurance plan cover damages incurred from all
the types of extreme weather events that can occur in your area?
43%
6%
51%
Results:
Yes. No I don't know.

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Question #9: Does your organization's Business Continuity Plan enable employees to
work off-site, either at another facility or at home?
57%
19%
24%
Results:
Yes. No I don't know.

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Question #10: Do all employees go through natural disaster training and drills on a
regular basis?
54%
40%
6%
Results:
Yes. No I don't know.

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Contact us for a free consultation
If you are looking for an Emergency Notification System, contact us
for a customized demonstration of how Regroup’s platform can be
used throughout Extreme Weather Events and other crises such as
Active Shooter Events.
Call us directly at 917-746-6776 or email inquiries@regroup.com.
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